The small village of Akhts at the Southern slopes of Mount Aragats in Armenia preserves the ruins of an extremely interesting temple-sepulchral complex. Its oldest part is the mausoleum of Armenian rulers, mentioned in several historical texts, e.g. in Buzandaran Patmutiwnk (IV 24), or by Moses Khorenats’i (III 27). The complex was erected no later than by the sixth decade of the 4th century; after the year 364, a three-aisled basilica was added to the mausoleum. Both the architecture and the relief decoration have been analysed on numerous occasions (e.g. A. Khatchatrian, or F. Gandolfo, among others).The aspect which still requires a closer analysis, however, is the interpretation of one of the scenes carved on the stone slab closing the ...
This research focuses on medieval architectures in the Armenian region of Vayots Dzor. The research ...
International audienceMajor monument of medieval art and outstanding phenomenon, the palatal church ...
This contribution summarizes the ongoing research on the prehistoric stelae known as višaps, or drag...
Tigranakert in Artsakh was founded at the end of 90s BC by the Armenian King Tigranes II the Great (...
This contribution presents new evidence on a specific kind of prehistoric sacred landscape, a high-a...
This article discusses the prehistoric stelae known as "dragon stones", vishaps, in the contexts of ...
This thesis deals with the study of ancient Armenian sanctuaries from the Hellenistic to the Christi...
This thesis examines the royal iconography of the palatine Church of the Holy Cross, built by Gagik ...
Tigranakert in Artsakh was founded at the end of 90s BC by the Armenian King Tigranes II the Great (...
Abstract. During the 4th and 5th centuries, Armenia went through a series of major events. In 301 (o...
Cette thèse porte sur l’étude des sanctuaires antiques arméniens depuis la période hellénistique jus...
In tracing three possible answers to the question what the 'first millenium' might be for the Armeni...
A Christian single-nave temple with pentahedral apse, investigational on the cape of Ai-Foka in sout...
Since the middle of Arsacid Empire to the end of the Sassanid era, Armenia had always been the cente...
This paper reviews a group of cultic sites dating to the 4th–2nd centuries BC recently discovered in...
This research focuses on medieval architectures in the Armenian region of Vayots Dzor. The research ...
International audienceMajor monument of medieval art and outstanding phenomenon, the palatal church ...
This contribution summarizes the ongoing research on the prehistoric stelae known as višaps, or drag...
Tigranakert in Artsakh was founded at the end of 90s BC by the Armenian King Tigranes II the Great (...
This contribution presents new evidence on a specific kind of prehistoric sacred landscape, a high-a...
This article discusses the prehistoric stelae known as "dragon stones", vishaps, in the contexts of ...
This thesis deals with the study of ancient Armenian sanctuaries from the Hellenistic to the Christi...
This thesis examines the royal iconography of the palatine Church of the Holy Cross, built by Gagik ...
Tigranakert in Artsakh was founded at the end of 90s BC by the Armenian King Tigranes II the Great (...
Abstract. During the 4th and 5th centuries, Armenia went through a series of major events. In 301 (o...
Cette thèse porte sur l’étude des sanctuaires antiques arméniens depuis la période hellénistique jus...
In tracing three possible answers to the question what the 'first millenium' might be for the Armeni...
A Christian single-nave temple with pentahedral apse, investigational on the cape of Ai-Foka in sout...
Since the middle of Arsacid Empire to the end of the Sassanid era, Armenia had always been the cente...
This paper reviews a group of cultic sites dating to the 4th–2nd centuries BC recently discovered in...
This research focuses on medieval architectures in the Armenian region of Vayots Dzor. The research ...
International audienceMajor monument of medieval art and outstanding phenomenon, the palatal church ...
This contribution summarizes the ongoing research on the prehistoric stelae known as višaps, or drag...